• Source: Saint-Pierre Cemetery (Aix-en-Provence)

The Saint-Pierre Cemetery (French: "Cimetière Saint-Pierre") is a cemetery in Aix-en-Provence. It is home to the burials of many renowned painters and sculptors.




Location


It is located on the Avenue Des Déportés de la Résistance Aixoise in Aix-en-Provence. It is opposite the Stade Georges Carcassonne, a sports stadium.




History


It was established in 1824. It was built upon two former private, adjacacent cemeteries: a Jewish one and a Protestant one. It spans seven hectares.




Notable burials


Jean Amado (1922–1995), sculptor.
Henri Brémond (1865–1933), Jesuit author
Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), painter.
Jean-Antoine Constantin (1744–1844), painter
Achille Empéraire (1829–1898), painter
Hippolyte Ferrat (1822–1882), sculptor
Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste de Forbin (1779–1841), painter
Konstanty Gaszyński (1809-1866) - Polish romantic poet, insurgent
Jean-Baptiste Gaut (1819–1891), author
Louis Gautier (1855–1947), painter
René Génin (1890–1967), actor
Louise Germain (1874–1939), painter
Victor Leydet (1845–1908), politician
François Mignet (1796–1884), historian
Darius Milhaud (1892–1974), composer.
Sextius Alexandre François de Miollis (1759–1828), military general
Agricol Moureau (1766–1842), Sans-culotte
Jean Murat (1888–1968), comedian
Barthélémy Niollon (1849–1927), painter
Joseph Ravaisou (1865–1925), painter
John Rewald (1912–1994).
Henri Émilien Rousseau (1875–1933), painter
Philippe Solari (1840–1906), sculptor
François Vidal (1832–1911), Félibrige activist, poet
Joseph Villevieille (1829–1916), painter
François Zola (1796–1847), dam-builder and father of Émile Zola.




References

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• Paul Cézanne
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• Saint-Pierre Cemetery (Aix-en-Provence)
• Victor Leydet
• Aix-les-Bains
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
• Alexandre de Fauris de Saint-Vincens
• Pierre Puget
• Hippolyte Ferrat
• Joseph Villevieille
• Paul Cézanne
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